Riddle

What breaks as soon as you speak its name?

Choose an answer

A.Glass
B.A promise
C.The rules
D.Silence
Hint: It's a word with 7 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

Silence

Why this is the answer

Think about the literal properties of a 'silence.'. The riddle uses metaphors to describe its physical form or function.

This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.